Mrs. Isabella Jane
McKimm died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ed Begley, in the
town of York, Clark County, Aug. 20th, 1915.

Deceased was born
in Ireland Nov. 23, 1828. She moved to Canada in childhood, grew to
womanhood there, and in 1849 was married to Samuel McKimm. They
came to Wisconsin in 1874 and settled in the town of York, where
she has resided ever since.

To them were born
eight children, five of who are living: James McKimm of Canada;
Mrs. C.A. Ecker of Whitehall; Mrs. Ed Begley of the town of York;
Mrs. Sam Christie of the town of Eaton; and Joseph McKimm of the
town of York. She leaves also 29 grandchildren and 33
great-grandchildren. In her days of strength she was a woman of
great industry. Her life was devoted to the good of her family and
people around her. She did well her work in life.

She was laid at
rest in the York Center Cemetery, Rev. W.T. Hendren of Greenwood
and Rev. Mr. Pwel of Loyal officiating.